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Benchtop Dry Heat Sterilizer

A medical dry heat oven sterilizer for heat-sensitive instruments like powders, oils, and sharp tools in surgical settings. It operates at 160-180°C without moisture, making it suitable for anhydrous sterilization. This product qualifies as a surgical sterilizer under tariff item 8419.20.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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8419.89.00Same rate: Free

If the sterilizer is used for non-medical dry heating

Other machinery for temperature-based treatment falls under this heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm the dry heat sterilizer's temperature uniformity and cycle validation for surgical instruments

• Provide technical specifications and intended medical use to CBSA

• Ensure compliance with Canadian electrical safety standards for medical devices

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